"I have ordered the construction of a new university, named after me, of course."

"I have ordered the construction of a new television tower, the tallest in Central Asia."

"We will build a golden age for Turkmenistan, a golden age of prosperity and happiness."

"I don't think I'm a dictator. I'm a leader. I'm the father of the nation. I'm a good father."

"I have decreed that all the buildings in the capital must be clad in white marble. It is for uniformity."